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Brian C. J. Singer
Researcher at York University
Publications - 30
Citations - 388
Brian C. J. Singer is an academic researcher from York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Democracy. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 28 publications receiving 364 citations.
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Politics and Sovereign Power Considerations on Foucault
Brian C. J. Singer,Lorna Weir +1 more
TL;DR: Foucault and the Foucauldians have not understood that the flourishing of governance has presupposed a symbolic regime with a division of knowledge-power-law characteristic of the democratic sovereign as discussed by the authors.
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Cultural versus contractual nations : Rethinking their opposition
TL;DR: A. Defini as discussed by the authors repere une certaine complicite entre les concepts de nation culturelle and nation contractualiste, and constrains le discours culturel est marque par la decouverte d'une societe nationale distincte des institutions politiques democratiques.
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Montesquieu, Adam Smith and the Discovery of the Social
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the birth of the social in the 18th century through an examination and comparison of Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws and Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments.